MSSQL Database Administrator

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The Role

We are now looking for a Database Administrator to join our Client’s friendly team in Malta. The aim of this role is to design, install, configure, administer and maintain databases, perform regular backups and recovery, performance tuning and ensure database security and availability, according to the Company’s needs and in compliance with the standards and best practices.

Responsibilities:

Ensuring the uptime of the Company’s database system;

Suggesting ways to cost-effectively improve database technologies;

Identify, report and rectify issues with the database systems;

Research current technological trends and ways that can help the business in reducing the costs, minimising the chance of data loss, and improving performance;

Liaise with developers to mentor, vet and improve their code;

Drive the security policy of the database systems;

Work alongside the Database Architect & Head of Analytics.

Duties/Activities:

Design, implement and/or improve backup strategy for the production databases;

Design, implement and test a disaster recovery scheme where needed;

Administrate and monitor existing databases and thus support the Company’s software solution;

Detect, define and correct any performance bottlenecks in the Company’s databases;

Be able to dimension the database system for the company’s future growth requirements;

Perform timely updates of the Company’s databases;

Liaise with the infrastructure team to address issues with the system, storage, and network systems.

The Company

An IT company focused on providing software solutions to land-based and online gaming and betting companies. Developing and providing end-to-end software solutions, with a vision to be recognised as a brand of choice for their clients and make a meaningful and innovative contribution to the gaming industry.

The Benefits

Competitive salary

An international team

Professional development

Exciting and challenging work environment

The Location

Malta is a small archipelago in the Mediterranean Sea, south of Sicily. It is an independent member state of the European Union and home to a little less than half a million people. It is English speaking and salaries are paid in Euros.

Malta is extremely popular for relocations, boasting as it does low domestic tax rates, Schengen Area membership, a rich history, a vibrant and active social scene, and the highest average number of days of sunshine per year in Europe.

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